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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jonathan ClementsPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group Imprint: Robinson Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.380kg ISBN: 9781472136466ISBN 10: 1472136462 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 13 October 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsI defy anyone to come away from this book without a deeper knowledge of all martial arts. http://blog.alltheanime.com/books-a-brief-history-of-the-martial-arts/ [Clements'] final conclusions surprise ... leaving the reader satisfied as well as educated. -- Hugh David MyM magazine This is history writing at its best. Fortean Times I defy anyone to come away from this book without a deeper knowledge of all martial arts. http://blog.alltheanime.com/books-a-brief-history-of-the-martial-arts/ I defy anyone to come away from this book without a deeper knowledge of all martial arts. http://blog.alltheanime.com/books-a-brief-history-of-the-martial-arts/ [Clements'] final conclusions surprise ... leaving the reader satisfied as well as educated. -- Hugh David MyM magazine A detailed study of the interaction between folklore, nationalism, religion and politics in the east Asian martial arts ... refreshingly frank. NEO magazine Author InformationJonathan Clements is the author of many books on East Asian history, including biographies of Empress Wu, Admiral Togo, the statesman Prince Saionji and Coxinga, the Japanese-born 'pirate king'. He divides his time between London, England and Jyvaskyla, Finland. His website is schoolgirlmilkycrisis.com Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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